Essays about: "Existential propositions"

Found 1 essay containing the words Existential propositions.

  1. 1. "Last month, it was a snowstorm" - A Study of the Use of 'It' as a Dummy Subject by Swedish L2 Learners of English

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Johanna Rosenberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Anticipatory it ; Prop it ; Existential propositions; Swedish L2 learners of English; Second Language Acquisition SLA ; Dummy Subjects; Existential there ; Processability Theory PT .; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This study investigates whether Swedish students, at two different levels of study, are able to distinguish between ‘it’ and ‘there’ when using the two as dummy subjects. This particular feature was chosen since previous research (e.g. READ MORE